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2017 Mitsubishi Mirage recalls

Every recall campaign and owner complaint NHTSA has on file for the 2017 model year. Not every vehicle is affected by every campaign: check a specific car by VIN below.

Recall campaigns
3
Park-it warnings
0
Complaints
28
Latest campaign
Apr 26, 2019

Recall summary by component3

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ComponentCampaignsLatestCampaign IDs
Air bags2Apr 26, 2019
Exterior lighting1Sep 19, 2016

Safety recalls3

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0Park-it warnings
0Fixable over the air
Apr 26, 2019Latest campaign
Apr 26, 201919V330000

Air bags

Air bags that do not deploy increase the risk of injury in a crash.

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What's wrong
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Mirage G4 vehicles. The internal acceleration sensor in the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Electronic Control Unit (ECU) can misinterpret vibrations, such as from poor road conditions or a flat tire, as a malfunction and disable all the vehicle's air bags.
Risk
Air bags that do not deploy increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Remedy
MMNA notified owners, and dealers will reprogram the SRS-ECU software, free of charge. The recall began May 24, 2019. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-19-001.
Filed under
Mirage G4
Campaign
NHTSA 19V330000 · Apr 26, 2019
Oct 30, 201717V686000

Air bags

Air bags that do not deploy as designed in a crash increase the risk of injury.

DetailsHide details for campaign 17V686000
What's wrong
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Mirage vehicles. The internal acceleration sensor in the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) Electronic Control Unit (ECU) can misinterpret vibrations such as those from poor road conditions or a flat tire to be a sensor error thereby disabling the air bags from deploying in a crash.
Risk
Air bags that do not deploy as designed in a crash increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the SRS-ECU software, free of charge. The recall began on November 10, 2017. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-17-006.
Filed under
Mirage
Campaign
NHTSA 17V686000 · Oct 30, 2017
Sep 19, 201616V675000

Exterior lighting: headlights

Without the horizontal adjustment locking clip being secured, the headlight can be adjusted to either reduce the driver's visibility or blind oncoming vehicles.

DetailsHide details for campaign 16V675000
What's wrong
Mitsubishi Motors North America, Inc. (MMNA) is recalling certain model year 2017 Mirage vehicles manufactured October 28, 2015, to August 4, 2016 and equipped with High Intensity Discharge (HID) headlamps. The affected vehicles may have been assembled without the headlight horizontal adjustment lockout clips properly secured. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirement of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
Risk
Without the horizontal adjustment locking clip being secured, the headlight can be adjusted to either reduce the driver's visibility or blind oncoming vehicles. Both conditions can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
MMNA will notify owners, and dealers will secure the horizontal locking clips as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on September 3, 2016. Owners may contact MMNA customer service at 1-888-648-7820. MMNA's number for this recall is SR-16-008.
Filed under
Mirage
Campaign
NHTSA 16V675000 · Sep 19, 2016

Merged from NHTSA model names: Mirage G4, Mirage. Not every vehicle of a model year is affected by every campaign.

To see whether a recall is still open on your car, enter the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer (federal law; see limits).

Owner complaints by component28

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28Complaints filed
9Involving a crash
0Involving a fire
11Injuries reported · 1 death
ComponentShareComplaints%CrashesFiresInjuries
Air bags14509011
Electrical system414000
Engine414000
Vehicle speed control311000
Unknown or other311000
Fuel/propulsion system27000
Seat belts27101
Service brakes27000
Exterior lighting27000
Power train27000
Visibility/wiper14000
Equipment14000

An owner can tag several components, so percentages add up to more than 100. Complaints are unverified owner reports, de-duplicated by NHTSA ODI number, merged from NHTSA model names Mirage, Mirage G4.

Latest reports

  • Air bags

    “I was involved in an accident which rendered my Mitsubishi Mirage a total loss. There was severe damage to the front driver's side of my vehicle. I am concerned because none of the air bags deployed.”

    Filed 11/09/2023 · ODI 11554454
  • Air bags

    “The contact owns a 2017 Mitsubishi Mirage G4. The contact stated that after she took her sleep medication, she was unaware that she had gotten into her vehicle.”

    Filed 04/21/2023 · ODI 11518226
  • Electrical system

    “This has happened 4 times in the last 2 weeks. While driving on the Interstate, the ABS light and skid control lights come on, shortly after all lights and the radio go off and the vehicle loses power.”

    Filed 04/20/2023 · ODI 11518010

Other Mitsubishi Mirage model years

Other Mitsubishi models

2017 Mitsubishi Mirage recall questions

How many recalls does the 2017 Mitsubishi Mirage have?

NHTSA lists 3 safety recall campaigns for the 2017 Mitsubishi Mirage. The most recent, 19V330000 (reported April 26, 2019), concerns air bags. Not every vehicle is covered by every campaign; check a specific car by VIN.

What are the 2017 Mitsubishi Mirage recalls for?

The largest group is air bags, with 2 campaigns. Others: exterior lighting (1). Each campaign below lists the defect, the risk and the free remedy.

What is the most common complaint about the 2017 Mitsubishi Mirage?

Air bags is the most-reported component, named in 14 complaints out of 28 filed with NHTSA (50%). Across all complaints, owners reported 9 crashs and 0 fires. Complaints are unverified owner reports.

How do I check if a recall is open on my 2017 Mitsubishi Mirage?

Enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. That shows campaigns still unrepaired on that exact car. Safety recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

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